This guide provides recommendations for introductory coursework in different areas for students interested in medical, physician assistant, occupational therapy, nursing, and physical therapy schools. It lists recommended courses in math, science, social science and other areas for each field based on information from the Pre-Professional Advising Office website. The guide notes that the lists are not exhaustive and students should check the specific program websites for accurate required courses.

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FCS.UGA.EDU/SSAC/ADVISING
VISIT PPAO.UGA.EDU FOR A FULL LIST OF
RECOMMENDED CLASSES
MEDICAL SCHOOL
This guide provides recommendations for introductory course selection
based off of what is listed on the Pre-Professional Advising Office
website. This is not an exhaustive list of courses required for each Pre-
Professional track. For a more accurate list of what is required for
graduate school, it is important to check the website of the program that
interests you.
AreaI:MATH1113
AreaII:CHEM1211/L(physicalscience)andBIOL
1107/L(lifescience)
AreaIII:PHYS1111/L orPHYS1211/L
https://ppao.uga.edu/pre-medical/Buiding-
Credentials-for-Medical-School/course-requirements/
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
(PA) SCHOOL
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
(OT) SCHOOL
NURSING SCHOOL
PHYSICAL THERAPY (PT)
SCHOOL
AreaI:MATH1113
AreaII:CHEM1211/L(physicalscience)andBIOL
1107/L(lifescience)
AreaIII:STAT2000orBIOS2010orBIOS3000
AreaV:PSYC1101andPHIL2030*
https://ppao.uga.edu/allied-health/Physician-
Assistant/Course-Requirements/
AreaI:MATH1113
AreaII:CHEM 1211/L (physical science) and BIOL
1103/LorBIOL1107/L(lifescience)
AreaIII:STAT2000orBIOS2010
AreaIV:COMM1100orCOMM1500
AreaV:PSYC1101
https://ppao.uga.edu/allied-health/nursing/Graduating-
from-UGA/Course-Requirements/
AreaI:MATH1113
AreaII:CHEM1211/L
AreaIII:PHYS1111/LorSTAT2000
AreaIV:ANTH1102(orSOCI1101tofulfillAreaV)
AreaV:PSYC1101
https://ppao.uga.edu/allied-health/Occupational-
Therapy/Course-Requirements/
AreaI:MATH1113
AreaII:CHEM1211/L(physicalscience)
AreaIII:PHYS1111/LorSTAT2000
AreaV:PSYC1101
https://ppao.uga.edu/allied-health/Physical-
Therapy/Course-Requirements/
*additional course that is often recommended or required